Severe drought in China

A prolonged drought in some provinces in China, including Guizhou, makes living and production of people difficult.

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Severe drought is covering 9 districts and cities of Guizhou Province due to prolonged hot and dry weather. Lack of domestic and production water supplies affected the lives of 880,000 people in the province.

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Prolonged drought caused the fields to crumble severely, causing great damage to the crops of Guizhou Province.

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Meanwhile, wells for irrigation in the fields are almost inert condition.

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Lack of water makes agricultural production difficult.

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An old lady was trying to dig the soil for a well in search of irrigation water for the field.

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A watermelon rupture and dry intestinal inert due to drought.

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Local authorities are making efforts to implement some measures to deal with drought and support agricultural production for the people. For the time being, firefighters are being deployed to transport water to the people.